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Assassin Bug - Pselliopus
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Assassin Bug - Pselliopus
Florien, Sabine Parish, Louisiana, USA
June 9, 2008
I think this is Pselliopus.

Can anybody confirm this or correct me if it isn't.

Thanks in advance

First record in Louisiana on BugGuide

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Contributed by Ron M on 13 June, 2008 - 7:08am
Last updated 14 June, 2008 - 4:52pm

Looks like Pselliopus....
cinctus to me, but wait for a positive ID from an expert.
… Preston Scott Justis, 13 June, 2008 - 8:08am login or register to post comments

 
Pselliopus.
Genus is correct, but this genus needs revising. There will likely be several new species as a result.
… Eric R. Eaton, 14 June, 2008 - 1:13pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks Preston and Eric!
Genus is as far as I will move these for now.

Thanks again for your help!
… Ron M, 14 June, 2008 - 4:57pm login or register to post comments

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